slow cooker lentil rice soup

Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Lentil Rice Soup

A vegan, protein-rich soup of lentils, rice, and vegetables. Nutritious, budget-friendly, and ideal for meatless meals.

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

20 mins

Servings:

4

Ingredients

2 cups dry lentils
2 cups uncooked long grain brown rice
1 cup chopped carrots 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/2 onion, chopped
8 cups water
1 cup vegetable broth
1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon salt
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

Directions

Place the lentils, rice, carrots, celery, onion, water, broth, garlic powder, ground black pepper and salt in a slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low setting for 7 to 8 hours. Stir in the mushrooms 1 hour before serving.